By Dr Christina Nellist – Pan-Orthodox Concern for Animals EVERY YEAR, TENS OF THOUSANDS OF WILD ANIMALS ARE KILLED BY TROPHY HUNTERS AROUND THE WORLD. Threatened and internationally protected species, such as elephants, rhinos, lions, leopards, and bears, are amongst the most coveted targets. Trophy hunting of threatened and internationally protected species, as well asContinue reading “TROPHY HUNTING: WHAT THE EVIDENCE SAYS”
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Congratulations Duncan McNair, Legal Hero 2024!
Congratulations to Duncan McNair, founder of Save The Asian Elephants (STAE) and instigator of the Animals (Low Activities Abroad) Act, who was awarded “Legal Hero of the Year 2024” by the Law Society in an important ceremony in London on 12 September 2024. There were 19 shortlisted nominees drawn from 500 plus entries out ofContinue reading “Congratulations Duncan McNair, Legal Hero 2024!”
The 50 Years of Struggle to End Live Exports – by Nitin Mehta
A heartfelt tribute to all who gave their everything to stop this vile trade. An historic event took place on 6 November 2023 when King Charles announced the plans of PM Rishi Sunak’s government. He declared that a bill will be introduced to ban the export of live animals from the UK for slaughter and fattening abroad. On 20th May 2024,Continue reading “The 50 Years of Struggle to End Live Exports – by Nitin Mehta”
AIA Receives a Shining World Compassion Award
We are delighted to announce that the Animal Interfaith Alliance has been presented with a Shining World Compassion Award from the Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association, following an interview with AIA’s Barbara Gardner on Supreme Master Television. We are so grateful to Supreme Master Ching Hai for her warmth and generosity. The Award reads:Continue reading “AIA Receives a Shining World Compassion Award”
Invitation to AIA’s Interfaith Celebration for Animals and AGM
You are invited to: ANIMAL INTERFAITH ALLIANCE NOTICE OF AGM GOLDERS GREEEN UNITARIAN CHURCH Sunday 12th July 2015 3.00pm Interfaith Celebration for Animals – All Welcome Keynote speech – Animal Welfare in the Pope’s New Encyclical on the Environment by Dr Deborah Jones (Vice President of AIA and Vice Chair of Catholic Concern forContinue reading “Invitation to AIA’s Interfaith Celebration for Animals and AGM”
AIA Applauds the Labour Party Manifesto on ‘Protecting Animals’
In November 2014 the AIA wrote to all the major UK political parties asking that they put animals into politics and include the AIA’s 10 point plan for animals in their party manifestos. The Labour party replied promptly and positively. They have now launched their party manifesto on protecting animals which the AIA are delighted with. TheContinue reading “AIA Applauds the Labour Party Manifesto on ‘Protecting Animals’”
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